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Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Apr 2021, 16:48

Replies: 16,445

Is Ukraine about to have a war?

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Posted By skydivernigel

Ukraine as buffer

That's a relief, really. For now at least. 👍🏿😎

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Apr 2021, 21:18

Replies: 16,445

Is Ukraine about to have a war?

Views: 18,128,834

Posted By skydivernigel

Not sure who Beamr is thinking of, but to be...

Not sure who Beamr is thinking of, but to be clear I'm not 'pro-Russian' (or anti-Russian or -American) nor work for the 'Internet Research Agency'...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Apr 2021, 13:53

Replies: 16,445

Is Ukraine about to have a war?

Views: 18,128,834

Posted By skydivernigel

Ukraine as buffer

A good point, I agree. Not sure how to square the right to self determination with Russian anxiety of history. Ukraine is the 'land-sea' though, that has to be crossed to get to Moscow. And whose...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Apr 2021, 14:46

Replies: 16,445

Is Ukraine about to have a war?

Views: 18,128,834

Posted By skydivernigel

Ukraine as buffer

A colleague, who had grown up and been educated (very well as a PhD scientist) in E Germany, told me Russia viewed Ukrsine and many former satellites as a buffer against invasion (by Germany)....

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

8th Apr 2021, 18:11

Replies: 17

Miles Falcon G-ADTD

Views: 2,555

Posted By skydivernigel

I went to a prep school (Ladycross, awful place)...

I went to a prep school (Ladycross, awful place) in Seaford, Sussex 1967-1971. One of the boys, Marler's (IDR his first name) dad was said to have died in an airshow crash. I'm guessing Cecil...

Forum: Military Aviation

30th May 2020, 01:45

Replies: 140

RAF Valley: Unauthorised landing and take-off

Views: 82,987

Posted By skydivernigel

+1: on the face of it, the pilot got off lightly,...

+1: on the face of it, the pilot got off lightly, will likely get a fine and some soet of reprimand. The Base Commander decided letting him take off was OK, as the one with all the info, I sure ha...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th May 2020, 22:21

Replies: 140

RAF Valley: Unauthorised landing and take-off

Views: 82,987

Posted By skydivernigel

My ridiculous mistake, apologies guys...

My ridiculous mistake, apologies guys...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th May 2020, 19:49

Replies: 140

RAF Valley: Unauthorised landing and take-off

Views: 82,987

Posted By skydivernigel

NordWind and N412MD are Moscow based...

As a newbie I can post urls, but if you google
'who owns N412MD it shows NordWind and N412MD are Moscow based...
So the poster above joking about a Bear landing at Valley asking for directions may...

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